Adjective |
Comparative |
Superlative |
Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| bad | worse | the worst | Historians say that Hitler was worse than Mussolini. He was one of the worst dictators the world has ever seen. |
| far | further | the furthest | Mars is further from the Sun than Earth.
Pluto is the furthest world from the Sun. |
| good | better | the best | Her English was better than the teacher's. She was the best English speaker in the class. |
| old (age) | older / elder | the oldest the eldest |
My sister Karen is older than me. My elder sister Karen is the eldest in our family. |